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Last stand for land: Orem residents file referendum to overturn City Council's Wilkerson Farm rezoning decision
A group of Orem residents are pushing back after the Orem City Council decided in a 4-3 vote to rezone the Wilkerson Farm property from open space to R-8 single-family housing last week. James Brown said he was among eight residents who filed a referendum application to overturn the decision, believing the council voted against the will of the people. “You had 2,000 people who told you no, and you ignored them and did it anyway,” Brown said. “That's not OK. I don't care what the issue is. That's not an OK thing to do. You're supposed to be representatives of the people, and four ...
